Abstract

Current activities at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in the field of optics are briefly described. These activities include work on flight TV systems and an associated digital image-processing laboratory, planetary spectroscopy, spacecraft guidance, and solar radiation simulation. Several supporting research projects are also mentioned.

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